£139.9k
1916 SIMPLEX CRANE MODEL 5 "BOAT TAIL" ROADSTER
Bonhams • US • 10 Mar 2016
Market Position:
Highest 20% of Past Sales
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£139,929
1916 SIMPLEX CRANE MODEL 5 "BOAT TAIL" ROADSTER
US • 10 Mar 2016
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1916 Simplex Crane Model 5 "Boat Tail" Roadster features a 563ci L-Head Inline 6-Cylinder Engine, a 4-speed Manual Transmission, and sporting boat tail coachwork. It has a fascinating California history, only five previous owners, and is from a Private Collection.
Condition
7
The car survives today in largely original condition. It has had some minor paint and upholstery works but much of the original is well preserved. The engine was fully rebuilt at great expense less than 200 miles ago and the car runs down the road with great vigor.
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Manual
LHD
United States
2231
1916
Auction
£139.9k
1916 SIMPLEX CRANE MODEL 5 "BOAT TAIL" ROADSTER
Bonhams • US • 10 Mar 2016
Market Position:
Highest 20% of Past Sales
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£77,595
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£124,564
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£613,370
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